Volume 1, Number 1, May 2014
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Pathfinder
(Kazi Nazrul Islam and Abbasuddin Ahmed Research & Study Centre, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2014-05-05)Once 1 had an interesting discussion about favorite songs with Atiqul Huq Chowdhury, famous TV personality. He was an iconic figure to me and my family^ members and will remain so. I said to him without hesitation that I ... -
Flights of Passion: Songbird in Nazrul
(Kazi Nazrul Islam and Abbasuddin Ahmed Research & Study Centre, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2014-05-05)As our train sped through the evening fog and the clogged Dhaka streets opened up to the quiet suburbs, we started counting down the hours to reach Rajshahi. When we finally disembarked, a sweet aroma of mango blossoms ... -
The Legend-Our Legend
(Kazi Nazrul Islam and Abbasuddin Ahmed Research & Study Centre, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2014-05-05)Yearnings of the soul of a bangali remain for a great adda. As so called rebel students of the Dhaka University, during late fifties, we could claim no exception to this yearning. We sought meaningful adda, which shall ... -
Tagore and Nazrul Islam: Vision & Poetry
(Kazi Nazrul Islam and Abbasuddin Ahmed Research & Study Centre, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2014-05-01)Nazrul Islam is a multi-vocal poet singing of raw life. The turbulence of his life j reflected in the rebellious streaks of his songs written for live audiences. He i$a rebels lover, a devotee of the Prophet and a kindred ... -
Nazrul — the Humanist
(Kazi Nazrul Islam and Abbasuddin Ahmed Research & Study Centre, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2014-05-01)From the day I was bom and came to be aware about personalities that my family always looked up to and respected, Tagore and Nazrul were always in the first row, the WIPs. Their photos were donned on the wall and a third ... -
The Mystic in the Rebel
(Kazi Nazrul Islam and Abbasuddin Ahmed Research & Study Centre, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2014-05-01)Though popularly labelled as the Rebel poet of Bengal, Nazrul had been digging ceaselessly into the esoteric depth of his Seif and Soul, both taken as complementary to each other in the form of individual and universal ... -
‘Khoon’ in Bengali Literature
(Kazi nazrul Islam and Abbasuddin Ahmed Research & Study Centre, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2014-05-01)Ever since Nazrul married Promila, a section of Hindu and Brahma poets and writers were up in arms against him and they became even more aggressive in the days of Bangladesh’s communal riots. Certain remarks of Rabindranath ...
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